A third round of U.S.-Cuban negotiations over the restoration of full diplomatic relations ended after a day of talks, Cuban and U.S. officials said Tuesday. They provided no details on whether progress was made toward a deal on reopening embassies in...

Make fun of Fidel Castro all you want, but leave the Cuban people out of it.
That was my first thought when I heard that Conan O'Brien spent Presidents' Day in Cuba taping an episode of his TBS talk show to air in March.
I mean, it would be incredible...

HAVANA — Natalia Revuelta Clews, the Cuban socialite who emptied her bank account and sold her diamond jewelry to support Fidel Castro when he was a little-known insurgent, has died. She was 89.Revuelta, who first caught the eye of the young revolutionary...

Former president and revolutionary leader Fidel Castro has met with five Cuban agents who were the focus of a years-long political battle for their return to the island from imprisonment in the U.S. The official daily Granma on Monday carries a letter...

Add another company to the list of businesses seeking to start ferry service between South Florida and Cuba.
Encouraged by new U.S. policy for more open relations with Cuba, catamaran builder Brian Hall and his partners in CubaKat aim to offer high-speed...

Fidel Castro lives. For now. We think.
But the bigger question amid sweeping changes in U.S.-Cuba relations: Is he still relevant?
Early Tuesday, the Cuban government released fresh photos of the former president and maximum leader of the Cuban...

The United States does not know how many fugitives are in Cuba.
Nobody tracks it. Nobody even routinely asks for the return of those wanted on serious federal charges, much less more common state offenses, the Sun Sentinel has found.
Law enforcement...

Former Cuban leader Fidel Castro ended his long silence over his country's decision to restore diplomatic ties with the United States, writing that he backs the negotiations even though he distrusts politics in Washington. The comments were the first by...

Retired Cuban leader Fidel Castro on Monday appeared to lend his support to Cuba's talks with the United States with a statement that addressed his longtime adversary for the first time since Cuba and the United States announced on Dec. 17 they would restore d

The Boca Jewish Center (Shaaray Tefilla) — a modern Orthodox synagogue under the leadership of Rabbi Yaakov Gibber — will host a visit to Boca Raton from Feb. 5-7 by Rabbi Yisrael (Israel) Meir Lau, the chief rabbi of Tel Aviv-Yaffo and former chief rabbi...

Few things are more frustrating than losing your keys or more gratifying than finding them, but Jonathan Rogers felt neither emotion when he found a Key to the City of Fort Lauderdale in South Africa.
Rogers saw a piece of history.
He says the key...

U.S. travel and business with Cuba will get easier starting today.
Two U.S. government agencies issued initial regulations Thursday for President Barack Obama's more open policy announced Dec. 17, softening the effects of the 54-year-old U.S. embargo...

Social media around the world have been flooded with rumors of Fidel Castro's death, but there was no sign Friday that the reports were true, even if the 88-year-old former Cuban leader has not been seen in public for months.

One can still hope and pray that the New Year brings Cubans democracy, freedom and prosperity. On that we all agree.
As 1958 was coming to a close, Cubans knew that something important was about to happen. Many — dare I say a majority — anxiously...

Happy New Year! If ever a year looked "meh" on paper, 2015 is it. No big elections, just endless talk about the 2016 election. No Olympics, just the Women's World Cup in Canada. And the two biggest celebrations on tap are Gov. Rick Scott's...

Buffalo Tiger, the 94-year-old former chairman of the Miccosukee Tribe of Indians of Florida, died on Tuesday at his home in Kendall with his family at his side, the Palm Beach Post reported.
Buffalo Tiger grabbed headlines in July 1959 when he and other...